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However, scientific evidence supporting its superiority over L-Glutamine in terms of absorption or benefits is limited

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It can be reasonable to consider for: Patients with diffuse dullness and oxidative-stress-related skin tiredness who already have a foundation of sunscreen, antioxidant topicals, and good sleep and who want an additional adjunct Adjunctive use in pigmentation conditions like melasma, alongside topicals, peels and strict sun protection never as a substitute for those Patients whove done their reading, have realistic expectations, and arent looking for skin lightening past their natural baseline It is not appropriate as a first-line treatment for: Patients with active melasma (sun protection, topicals and peels deliver more, more reliably see our melasma guide) Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation from acne (treat the acne, see our acne guide) Patients seeking dramatic skin lightening past their genetic tone the conversation we have is honest: that goal isnt medical, isnt reliably achievable, and we dont market towards it Patients with kidney disease, thyroid disease, or chemotherapy history without specialist clearance What an actual brightening plan looks like When a patient comes to us asking for brighter skin, the plan we end up agreeing on almost always looks like this: Foundation (non-negotiable) Daily SPF 50 sunscreen , applied properly (two finger-lengths for face and neck), reapplied through the day